HB 2246

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 07, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 17, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Mar 21, 2025

Funerals; disagreements among next of kin.

Abstract

Funerals; disagreements among next of kin. Permits funeral service establishments to proceed with funeral and disposition arrangements upon authorization from any next of kin after 30 days have passed since the funeral service establishment learned of a dispute between next of kin. Such procedure may only occur if the funeral service establishment has not received written notice of agreement among the next of kin or a court order resolving the dispute within the 30-day period.

An Act to amend and reenact ยง 54.1-2807.01 of the Code of Virginia, relating to funerals; disagreements among next of kin.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 21, 2025

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 253 (Effective 07/01/25)

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0253)

Mar 05, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025

Feb 23, 2025

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 20, 2025

House

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2246ER)

House

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2246)

Feb 18, 2025

House

Senate Amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2025

Senate

Reading of amendment waived

Senate

Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended

Senate

General Laws and Technology Amendment agreed to

Senate

Read third time

Feb 14, 2025

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Rules suspended

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Feb 04, 2025

House

Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House (99-Y 0-N)

House

Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House

Feb 03, 2025

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 02, 2025

House

Read first time

Jan 30, 2025

House

Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)

Jan 29, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 23, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2246)

Jan 20, 2025

House

Assigned sub: Health

Jan 07, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100609D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Chaptered HTML PDF
Enrolled HTML PDF
Senate Amendment HTML
General Laws and Technology Amendment HTML
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2246) PDF PDF

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